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A new identity in Minkowski space and some applications of it

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Schouten's identity is used to obtain a new identity in Minkowski space. Some applications of the new identity in high-energy physics are considered, including the possibility of significant shortening of the expressions for the traces of products of 10 and more Dirac γ matrices.

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National Scientific and Educational Center of Particle and High-Energy Physics at the Belaruss State University. Translated from Teoreticheskaya i Matematicheskaya Fizika, Vol. 101, No. 2, pp. 315–319, November, 1994.

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Bondarev, A.L. A new identity in Minkowski space and some applications of it. Theor Math Phys 101, 1376–1379 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01018286

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